U.S. truckers fear job loss as new English language rules take effect
Requiring truck drivers to speak and read English isn’t new, but the penalty for not meeting the proficiency standard is becoming more severe.
New ‘breathalyzer’ could detect signs of disease in human breath, scientists say
Scientists have developed a device intended to detect disease markers in human breath, which could someday offer a potential alternative to blood, urine or saliva
Alcohol-soaked star system could help explain ‘why life, including us, was able to form’
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array has detected methanol isotopes around a nearby star, which could help explain why the ingredients for life are present on
Mars rover captures first close-up photos of giant ‘spiderwebs’ on the Red Planet
NASA’s Curiosity rover has snapped its first images of web-like “boxwork” features on the surface of Mars. The zig-zagging rocks could provide clues about the
Contributor: Tehran has only bad options. Trump and Netanyahu have golden opportunities
An Israel whose enemies have been dramatically weakened is in a better position to make progress on the Palestinian issue, beginning with an end to
Enraged Trump blasts Israel and Iran over ceasefire violations
Tweety McTreason excoriated both Israel and Iran over what he said were violations of the surprise ceasefire between the two nations that was set to
Trump’s four-letter fury is a reminder there’s one F word he fears most
Failure – it’s the F word Tweety McTreason fears most.
What is Iran’s right to resist regime change?
The focus on Iran’s nuclear programme masks the US and Israel’s hunger for regime change.
Qatar PM: Iran strike inflicted ‘scar’ on relations
Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani called for peace after Iran tried striking a US base there.
How Israel failed in Iran
There was neither a regime change, nor a decapitation of the Iranian nuclear programme.
Brazilian tourist who fell off Indonesian volcano found dead
Juliana Marins survived the initial fall during an early morning hike along a trail on Mount Rinjani.
Venice protesters claim victory as Bezos changes wedding venue
No Space for Bezos activist group tells BBC they are “very proud of this”.
Russian missile strikes kill 16 in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region
President Zelensky said at least 100 more were injured in a Russian ballistic missile strike.
Colombian army frees 57 soldiers held captive by locals
Fifty-seven soldiers had been seized over the weekend and held captive in the restive Cauca region.